Washington Capitals 5, Edmonton Oilers 6: final score and stats
Edmonton Oilers beat Washington Capitals, Washington Capitals 5 to Edmonton Oilers 6, on Saturday, January 24, 2026 at Rogers Place, Edmonton, AB. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Edmonton Oilers vs Washington Capitals.
NHLSaturday, January 24, 2026
DateJan 24, 2026
Start time10:00 PM ET
VenueRogers Place, Edmonton, AB
TVESPN+
Attendance18,347
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Capitals | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Edmonton Oilers | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
Top performers
Team comparison
Washington CapitalsEdmonton Oilers
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
25-21-7Record26-19-8
4th in Metropolitan DivisionStanding1st in Pacific Division
3-2Road record / home record7-5
WWLLWLast 5WWWLL
W2StreakW3
Team stats
Washington CapitalsEdmonton Oilers
Blocked Shots
Hits
Takeaways
Shots
Power Play Goals
Power Play Opportunities
Power Play Percentage
Short Handed Goals
Shootout Goals
Faceoffs Won
Faceoff Win Percent
Giveaways
Total Penalties
Penalty Minutes
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Washington Capitals
Rasmus Sandin D · Knee - Surgery
Injured ReserveVincent Desharnais D · Abdomen - Surgery
Injured ReservePatrick Thomas C · Upper Body
Injured ReserveEdmonton Oilers
Isaac Howard LW · Knee
Injured ReserveAlec Regula D · Undisclosed
Injured ReserveMatt Savoie C · Lower Body - Not Specified
Injured ReserveFrederik Andersen G · Knee
Injured ReserveMattias Janmark C · Undisclosed - Surgery
Injured ReserveBox score
Washington Capitals Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Beauvillier | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:46 | 0:28 | 0:00 | 13:18 | 19 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nic Dowd | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 19:02 | 0:24 | 5:53 | 12:45 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 75.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Duhaime | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7:22 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:22 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ethen Frank | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:56 | 2:08 | 0:06 | 7:42 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hendrix Lapierre | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6:34 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 6:34 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Leonard | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:56 | 3:50 | 0:00 | 11:06 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor McMichael | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:59 | 1:54 | 2:36 | 13:29 | 26 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Ovechkin | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15:29 | 6:14 | 0:00 | 9:15 | 18 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aliaksei Protas | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 17:34 | 0:12 | 3:22 | 14:00 | 26 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Sourdif | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15:17 | 2:37 | 0:15 | 12:25 | 22 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Strome | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:35 | 4:11 | 0:00 | 14:24 | 23 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 41.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Wilson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:31 | 4:03 | 4:18 | 11:10 | 26 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Washington Capitals Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Carlson | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 25:53 | 2:23 | 7:03 | 16:27 | 29 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakob Chychrun | 3 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 25:34 | 4:12 | 0:39 | 20:43 | 26 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Martin Fehervary | 2 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 23:38 | 0:10 | 5:55 | 17:33 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Roy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:27 | 0:20 | 2:49 | 18:18 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rasmus Sandin | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5:08 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5:08 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor van Riemsdyk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:07 | 0:24 | 1:21 | 12:22 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Washington Capitals Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Lindgren | 6 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 34 | .850 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 60:47 | 0 | 2 |
Edmonton Oilers Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leon Draisaitl | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 26:16 | 8:26 | 0:10 | 17:40 | 23 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 45.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Trent Frederic | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7:48 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:48 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Howard | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 9:12 | 0:33 | 0:00 | 8:39 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Hyman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24:06 | 8:19 | 0:13 | 15:34 | 19 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mattias Janmark | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 11:25 | 0:00 | 3:50 | 7:35 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curtis Lazar | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7:02 | 0:00 | 0:35 | 6:27 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 75.0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Andrew Mangiapane | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 9:39 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:39 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor McDavid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 28:43 | 8:24 | 2:52 | 17:27 | 24 | 2 | 32 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 62.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:43 | 7:52 | 2:21 | 12:30 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vasily Podkolzin | 1 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 11:19 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:19 | 15 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Jack Roslovic | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 11:58 | 0:17 | 0:00 | 11:41 | 17 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 50.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Savoie | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 12:39 | 0:10 | 3:20 | 9:09 | 21 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Edmonton Oilers Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Bouchard | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 29:25 | 8:23 | 2:45 | 18:17 | 24 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mattias Ekholm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 19:59 | 0:09 | 2:41 | 17:09 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Emberson | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 15:07 | 0:00 | 1:57 | 13:10 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Darnell Nurse | 3 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 17:26 | 0:00 | 2:02 | 15:24 | 22 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spencer Stastney | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 12:37 | 0:00 | 1:56 | 10:41 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Walman | 2 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 18:04 | 0:22 | 2:06 | 15:36 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Edmonton Oilers Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Ingram | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .750 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 34:29 | 0 | 0 |
| Tristan Jarry | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .867 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 24:29 | 0 | 0 |
Recent form
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Washington Capitals vs Edmonton Oilers?
Edmonton Oilers won, 6-5, on Saturday, January 24, 2026.
What was the final score of Washington Capitals vs Edmonton Oilers?
Washington Capitals 5, Edmonton Oilers 6.
Who were the top performers?
Washington Capitals: Connor McMichael (1 goals). Edmonton Oilers: Evan Bouchard (3 goals).
Where is Washington Capitals vs Edmonton Oilers played?
Rogers Place, Edmonton, AB.
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